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Francis Bacon
Age: 65 †
Born: 1561
Born: January 22
Died: 1626
Died: April 9
Astrologer
Former Lord Chancellor
Judge
Lawyer
Philosopher
Politician
Writer
Francis Bacon Saint Albans
Francis Bacon St. Albans
Franciscus Bacon de Verulamio
Franciscus Baconus de Verulamio
Francis Bacon
1st Viscount St. Alban
Francis
Viscount Saint Alban
Baron of Verulam Bacon
Francis
Viscount St. Albans Verulam
Franciscus Bacon
Francis Bacon de Verulamius
Francis Bacon of Verulam
Francis
Viscount St. Alban
Inspirational
Power
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Intelligence
Strength
Knowledge

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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.
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It is a good point of cunning for a man to shape the answer he would have in his own words and propositions, for it makes the other party stick the less.
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
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The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.
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Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.
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The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.
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Photographs are not only points of reference... they're often triggers of ideas.
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I believe in deeply ordered chaos
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It is impossible to love and to be wise.
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The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand.
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Mysteries are due to secrecy.
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It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.
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I don't think people are born artists I think it comes from a mixture of your surroundings, the people you meet, and luck.
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I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.
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Human knowledge and human power meet in one for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed and that which in contemplation is as the cause is in operation as the rule.
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Rebellions of the belly are the worst.
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A little science estranges a man from God a lot of science brings him back.
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Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.
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